Gordon A. McKay Award

Gordon A. McKay Award
Awarded for best oral student presentation at society's annual meeting
Presented by Meteoritical Society
Reward $1,000 and certificate
First awarded 2009

The Gordon A. McKay Award is an annual prize given by the Meteoritical Society to the student who gives the best oral presentation at its annual meeting.[1] This award honors the memory of Gordon A. McKay (1945–2008), a NASA planetary scientist specializing in lunar and Martian geochemistry. It was established in 2008 and comes with a prize of $1,000 and a certificate.

Gordon A. McKay Award Winners

Source: Previous Winners, Meteoritical Society

Gordon A. McKay Award Winners
YearName
2009Julia Ann Cartwright
2010Rachel Smith
2011Dennis Harries
2012Maartje Hamers
2013 Nicole Lunning
2014 Romy Hanna

See also

References

  1. "Awards". The Meteoritical Society. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
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